Consumers spend billions on their homes. Home improvement projects tallied to a whopping $280 billion in 2005, according to research from the Joint Center for Housing Studies at Harvard University. The center forecasts that home renovations will grow at a steady 3.7% rate annually through…
Whether you’re planning a Caribbean vacation getaway, or a trip to visit relatives this holiday season, keep in mind that an empty house is a tempting target for a burglar. But with a little common sense and some careful planning, you can reduce the possibility…
According to the American Red Cross, 80% of Americans don’t realize that home fires are the single most common disaster in our country. In fact, each year fire kills more U.S. citizens than all other natural disasters combined. However, most people aren’t aware of this…
Due to the fact that condominium coverage must be properly coordinated with the condominium association’s master policy, making sure that you have the proper amount of insurance on your condo is often much more difficult than run-of-the-mill coverage on a single-family dwelling. In order to…
Home Insurance Phoenix – Which Company is Right For You? Whether you are shopping for a new home or have been living in your home for 10 years one thing remains the same, we all need home insurance. Finding the proper home insurance Phoenix is…
Can you say off the top of your head what your liability limits are on your Arizona home owner insurance? Most people are unsure what their limits are and why they have the limit that they do have. The liability limits in your Arizona home…
Have you ever received a letter in the mail from your mortgage company stating that your house is not insured to replacement cost? It is becoming more common these days as a result of the depressed Arizona real estate market. The whole point of Arizona…
With the real estate market being so depressed here in the valley there has been a lot of people finally deciding to buy their first house. With the government incentives they are throwing out for first time home buyers and now for even existing home…
I attended a meeting yesterday that revolved around the real estate market in Phoenix to get an understanding of where the market is at and if we should expect a turnaround soon. It was an interesting meeting and what I was able to walk away…
When it comes time to shop around your Arizona home owner insurance you need to be careful when comparing companies. Arizona home owner insurance is a complex type of insurance and often is not easy to do an apples to apples comparison with. The reason…